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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

While training to become a bull dancer, what does Theseus beg Poseidon to make him? (from Book 4: Chapter 4-7)

A bull leaper.

A bull dancer.

A bull catcher.

A bull chaser.

2.

Who kills the two guards at the main doors to the Bull Court? (from Book 4: Chapter 10; Book 5: Chapter 1-2)

Several men.

One boy.

One girl.

Several girls.

3.

How does Theseus kill the queen's brother? (from Book 2: Chapter 3; Book 3: Chapter 1-2)

Chops off his head.

A spear in his heart.

A spear in his back.

A spear in his side.

4.

Why is Theseus proclaimed the leader of the bull dancers in Crete? (from Book 3: Chapter 3; Book 4: Chapter 1-3)

He is heir to the throne.

He is the strongest.

He was the one that gave himself to the gods.

He is the bravest.

5.

Why did someone give the bull medicine to make him mad? (from Book 4: Chapter 7-9)